2021-08-31

Kubernetes platform comparison: Red Hat OpenShift, SUSE Rancher and Canonical Kubernetes

How to choose the right Kubernetes distribution for your business

Kubernetes is the leading open source platform for managing containerised workloads and services, but the Kubernetes ecosystem is vast, complex and hard to implement. There are numerous versions of Kubernetes to choose from, and it can be tricky to understand which is the best suited option for your organisation’s specific requirements.

This whitepaper aims to address this challenge by providing a detailed snapshot of the Kubernetes landscape at time of writing, comparing three leading enterprise-grade Kubernetes distributions – Canonical Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift and SUSE Rancher – across 19 key capabilities, with scores summarised in a table at the end of the report.

Download the whitepaper for a detailed comparison, including but not limited to the following:

  • Price performance
  • Breadth of support
  • Multi-cloud integration
  • Lifecycle automation
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